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Decorative Title Page of the [1922] T. Nelson & Sons "The Nelson Classics" Reprint

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In the title page for T. Nelson & Sons' 1922 edition of the novel, the text is enclosed within a decorative border resembling floral vines. The title is printed in the top quarter of the page without a period. The author's name is printed under the pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell. The address of the publisher is not listed.

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 61CIA_18

Fourteenth Page of Back Advertisements in the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons Reprint, Version 1

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This is the fourteenth page of back advertisements in the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. The page begins with the publisher and cities as the header. There is a simple zierrat which separates the publisher from the title "HOME LIBRARY FOR LITTLE READERS" Below is the advertisement subtitle: "Price 6d. each, with beautiful gilt cover." The books listed here are: 
Jessie Graham, Blind Alice, Grace and Clara, Florence Arnott, Ellen Leslie, Stories for Little Readers (first and second series), Love Token for Children, A Kiss for a Blow, Little Clara, Sunshine and Shade, Sister Mary's Stories, Story of the Walter Family, The Mother's Story, The Well0Spent Hour, Harry Burne, Ellen carrol, Cousin Clara, Mary Boss, The Little Poetry Book, The Faithful Dog, and, The Play Hour. Underneath this section separated by a Zierrat is the next section "STORIES $c. FOR THE YOUNG". These titles are: The HOme Library, Life of Alfred the Great, Fireside Stories, Juvenile Keepsake, The Home Story Book, and, Todd's Lectures to Children. The final section of this page is titled "ABBOT'S WORKS" and these titles are: The Young Christian, The Child at Home, The Way to do Good, The Fireside, The Mother at Home, Parental Duties, The Teacher, and, Every-Day Duty. The entire page has a decortive boarder with book ornaments in each corner.

Subjects: Advertisement

Identifier: 64CIA_37_717R